Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1887-12-22


/ has returned home, and win hold series
of musical conventions in this state and
I Virginia
CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. G.. y. Campbell preached in the
Presbyterian Church here last Sunday.
Ts, United Brethren have been holding
pr5uacted meeting at Zoar School-House.
Rev. John McGm, late of Culpepper,
VA. has taken charge of the Episcopal
/ Churches at Wickihe and Gipon.
Rev. Frank MCGEE, who has been with
I his family ON a visit to Mrs. McGees pa
rents I'm Pennsylvania returned last Wed
nssIsv. and preached in the Baptis. Church
here on sunday. He has returned 10 Penn
syl,ania. We understand he has resigned
/ his charge here and viii take charge Of q
/ church in Camden, New Jersey. Hepreach-
ed hi, farewell" to the congregation here
on sunday night last. His people, indeed
/ the community. will regret his departure.
Nr. Thos L Roberts, b. * o. agent at
/ thi, place. and Miss Agnes Myers of Sharps-
burg. Md. were married in the Lutheran
| Church of the latter place, on Wednesday,
December l4tb, by Rev. Mr. Jones. The
. ceremony was witnessed by a multitude Of
friends. A contributor 70 the Spirit says;
promptly at 1890 the wedding party ar
l rived and marched mp the aisle, preceded
I by Two u,hers. while the beautiful strains
of the Wedding March were rendered.
Rev. Mr.. Jones otliciated in his usual pleas
ant manner. and Messrs. -- Seloert, &.
u Roberts. j. H. Shugert and q. W Brown
ac q us ushcrs After the wedding the
bride and groom received Che congratuia-
lions of their many friends drove 20 the
residence of the brides parents 60 BID them
adIeu and letl on the 2:32 p. m. train Tor
prolonged wedding tour They were the
recipients of many costly presents May
they ever De as happy and free from care as
ou their wedding day
We wish TO inform the public that all
persons who purchase to the amount of %
cts win receive q Ticket for each % cents
worth OF goods that they purchase on an
Eieht-day Gold Bronze Striking Clock.
. The winner can have choice of the clock or
"a Bottle Caster. ] viii give tickets on
/ Reaairing Jobs. Watches Clocks and Jew
e.ry-a ticket for each % cts. 50 every
. body can get d icw tickets Watches,
Clocks. Jswelry and Siyer-warc, our stock
IS, of lhe best and warranted to be as we
slr. CaIni see me aud see how cheap
NC viii -e,l 90 vou New Goods ;his week,
10. of them. Prize to be given on Jan. LIST,
.l>>>. Call and look before purchasing
elsewhere. n. A. BURTON,
The Boss Matchmaker.
We announce with regra, the death Of
James A. Haycock, which occurred at his
residence near Char.est0wn, Tuesday even
ing at9p.m. Nr. Haycock was born IN
Hardy county. chen Virginia, July oth,
1926 and married I'm Winchester y a., IN
1879 Eliza r.. Howard. who survives him.
In 1871 he moved TO jefferson county,
where Ire has been engaged in farming.
lie was open and honest as an enemy, true
and warm u his friendships, kind and gen
eroV> rs q ueighoor, strong! oo1,ueIn -, y,
|li, feeling, and an uutinchlu- Old Line
Democrat. Truthful aud upright IN his
dealings WIN his ie'''T y, man I ne Ng g,!J
.'.-'' '..1 my. ID. 3 o,', and large circle
M friend. and acouaintauces TO mourn his
.o..-lrst Virginia Democrat
The funeral took place on Thursday after
rs,n-.be services conducted by Rev Frank
.NcGee Tie above 5, jus, tribute.
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